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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,773 and 510,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,773 and 510,010 is: 733,173.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,773 : 510,010 = 510,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,773/510,010 = 510,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,773x = 510,010 × 510,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,773x = 260,110,200,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,110,200,100/354,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,173.61

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